| Description |
90 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Series |
At issue (San Diego, Calif.)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 86-87) and index. |
| Contents |
Teen suicide is a serious problem / David Satcher -- Gay teens are at greater risk of suicide / Gary Remafedi -- Gay teen suicide epidemic is a myth / Traditional Values Coalition -- Untreated teen depression can lead to suicide / Jim McNulty -- Teens who are teased about their weight are more likely to commit suicide / Daniel J. DeNoon -- Sexually active teens are more likely to commit suicide / Robert E. Rector, Kirk A. Johnson, and Lauren R. Noyes -- Teen bullies and their victims are more likely to commit suicide / Riittakerttu Kaltiala-Heino ... [et al.] -- Stricter gun control would reduce teen suicide / Chris Mooney -- Stricter gun control would not reduce teen suicide / Joseph P. Tartaro -- Antidepressants can prevent teen suicide / Suzanne Vogel-Scibilia -- Antidepressants can lead to teen suicide / Part I : Robert Fritz ; Part II: Tom Woodward ; Part III: Vera Sharav -- Pediatricians should try to identify suicidal teens / American Academy of Pediatrics Committee on Adolescence -- Three-stage screening strategy can prevent teen suicide / David Shaffer -- Lawmakers must act to prevent teen suicide / Julie Thomerson. |
| Subject |
Teenagers -- Suicidal behavior.
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Teenagers -- Mental health.
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Adolescent psychology.
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Suicide -- United States -- Prevention.
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| Added Author |
Woodward, John, 1958-
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| ISBN |
0737724285 (lib. : alk. paper) |
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0737724293 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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